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There are 5 ways to get from Grimsby to Stranraer by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    9h 14m
    £108–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riverhead Exchange to Railway Stationbus bus 250 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    14h 27m
    £56–101

  3. Drive  277.1 mi

    1. Drive from Grimsby to Stranraercar car 277.1 mi
    5h 12m
    £69–100

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 55m

  5. Train, bus via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    10h 21m

Grimsby to Stranraer by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Grimsby, England and Stranraer, Scotland?

You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Stranraer via Doncaster, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverhead Exchange to Port Rodie via Railway Station, Hull Interchange, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 27m.

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